The Hobbit Desolation Of Smaug Extended Edition Direct

: Standard releases include "The Appendices Parts 9 & 10," which consist of over

When The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug hit theaters, it was a whirlwind of giant spiders, barrel escapes, and the incredible vocal work of Benedict Cumberbatch. But as with all of Peter Jackson's Middle-earth films, the theatrical cut was only half the story. the hobbit desolation of smaug extended edition

Notable Scene Restorations (examples)

: This subplot restores the story of Thorin’s father, Thráin, who is found by Gandalf in Dol Guldur. These scenes include a battle between Gandalf and a maddened Thráin, the reveal of how he lost his Ring of Power, and his death at the hands of the Necromancer. : Standard releases include "The Appendices Parts 9

: Collectible metal cases often featuring unique artwork. These can be found at and sometimes through Official Movie Guide These scenes include a battle between Gandalf and

Hardcore Tolkien fans often ask: “Does this include the Beorn backstory?” No. The extended edition does not restore the “Beorn’s Hall” sequence (where Gandalf tells the story of the dwarves’ capture). That remains a deleted scene. Similarly, the “White Council vs. Sauron” scene is only slightly extended; the full battle is still in the theatrical.

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